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Mahānirvāṇa Tantra 10.169

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Ullāsa 10 · Verse 169

पूर्णाभिषेक मन्त्रःThe mantras of the pūrṇābhiṣeka

Verse 169

इन्द्रोऽग्निः शमनो रक्षो वरुणः पवनस्तथा । धनदश्च महेशानः सिञ्चन्तु त्वां दिगीश्वराः ॥ १६९ ॥

indrō’gniḥ śamanō rakṣō varuṇaḥ pavanastathā | dhanadaśca mahēśānaḥ siñcantu tvāṁ digīśvarāḥ || 169 ||

Translation

Indra, Agni, Yama, Rakṣas, Varuṇa and Pavana, Kubera and Maheśāna: may the lords of the quarters sprinkle you.

Word by word

indraḥ
(indraḥ) Indra
agniḥ
(agniḥ) Agni
śamanaḥ
(śamanaḥ) Yama
rakṣaḥ
(rakṣaḥ) Rakṣas
varuṇaḥ
(varuṇaḥ) Varuṇa
pavanaḥ
(pavanaḥ) Pavana
tathā
and
dhanadaḥ
(dhanadaḥ) Kubera
ca
and
mahēśānaḥ
(maheśānaḥ) Maheśāna
siñcantu
may sprinkle
tvāṁ
you
digīśvarāḥ
(digīśvarāḥ) the lords of the quarters

Meaning

The eight dikpālas; Śamana is Yama, Dhanada Kubera.

Commentary

Hariharānanda Bhāratī’s Sanskrit commentary, translated

See the commentary on verse 164.